Perez v. Grovert

Opinion by Judge KAPELKE.

Plaintiff, Rose Perez, appeals the summary judgment entered against her and in favor of defendant, Arthur R. Grovert, on her claim of negligence. We affirm.

Plaintiff alleged that while patronizing a beauty salon she sustained injuries when a floor vent gave way. Defendant owned the premises but had leased them to Ted and Debbie Garcia who operated the salon. The lease provided that the Garcias were responsible for keeping the improvements in good repair at their own expense.

Plaintiff filed this action against both defendant and the Garcias. After plaintiff settled her…